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Household of John Reid Wilson (born 1824, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Reid Wilson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Reid Wilson, born in 1824 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. John Reid was the head of the household, married to Janet Wilson, born in 1823 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1857 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1846 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Reid Wilson's household

Male

John Reid

Wilson

Head
Female

Janet

Wilson

Wife
Male

David

Wilson

Son
Female

Maggie

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) John Reid
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Reid

Wilson

Head

Married

57

1824

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet

Wilson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

David

Wilson

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

35

1846

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Annie

Wilson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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